Xartheb is a planet that was the site of an Earth colony. (Orion Press: "First Contact 101", Alis Volat Propriis, "Dear Mom")
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Xartheb is the sixth planet of Barnard's Star (also referred to as Barnard Prime), six light-years from Earth. It is Class P, glaciated with a higher-than-Earth-norm gravity.
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Historical[]
Xartheb was founded by settlers from Neptune Colony Four in the 21st century, though was not given colony status by United Earth until 2131.
Natives[]
Michael Delaney of the USS Potemkin was from Xartheb. (Project Potemkin: "Doctor's Orders")
- Presumably, so was his brother Robert Delaney. (Project Potemkin: "Devil in the Details", "We Few...")